Vanessa Woods

Vanessa Woods is the author of It’s Every Monkey For Themselves (2007), in which she described her experiences chasing wild capuchin monkeys through the Costa Rican jungle. She has written for the Discovery Channel, BBC Wildlife, New Scientist, Travel Africa and Growing Up Asian in Australia (2008). In 2003, she won the Australasian Science Award for journalism. She is currently a research scientist at Duke University in North Carolina.